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Meningitis, a disease which is responsible for damage of the membrane of the brain, is caused by :

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Meningitis, a disease which is responsible for damage of the membrane of the brain, is caused by :

(a) Neisseria 

(b) Bordetella

(c) Bacillus 

(d) Yersinia

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Correct option:  Neisseria.

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Meningitis is the infection or inflammation of meninges covering the brain and the spinal cord. It is characterized by severe headache, vomiting, pain and stiffness in the neck.

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